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Gaza. Athenian Imitative Coinage, c. 400-332 B.C.E., AR Hemi Obol (0.2g). Helmeted head right of Athena. Reverse: Owl standing right with traces of AT

Mystery Gold Piece (.2g, 14mm), resembling star design on bronze coins of Alexander Jannaeus, 103-76 BCE. Eight-ray star with pellet in center. Revers

John Hyrcanus I, 135-104 BCE. AE Lepton. Palm branch with fillet on top. Reverse: Lily stemming between two ears of corn. Mesh1 21; H. 458a. An unusua

Second-First Century BCE. A Choice Group of Eight Jewish Prutot-sized Bronzes. Lot consists of the following Hendin numbers: 451, 451 var, 467, 469, 5

Lot of 7, 103 B.C.E. - 728 C.E. Jannaeus, Agrippa I, Procurator & Arabic Periods. Alexander Jannaeus, 103-76 B.C.E., lepton, anchor and star, H-...

Herod the Great, 40-4 B.C.E. AE 8 Prutot (24mm). Helmet flanked by two palm branches, with star at top. Reverse: Tripod with lebes, standing on podium

Herod Archelaus, 4 BCE - 6 CE. AE 2 Prutot (18.5 mm). Double cornucopiae, turned to right. Reverse: Galley to left. AJC plate 4, 3b; H. 503. Large fla

Herod Archelaus, 4 BCE-6 CE. AE 2 Prutot (18.5 mm). Double cornucopiae. Reverse: Galley to left with oars. Mesh1 59; H. 503. Galley particularly well

Herod Agrippa II, 56-95 CE. AE 24 minted in Tiberias under Claudius, year 13 (53/54 CE). Upright palm branch, date LI (year 13). Reverse: Inscription

Herod Agrippa II, 56-95 CE. AE 20 minted at Paneas under Nero, c. 65 CE. Distyle temple on podium; within, female figure (Poppaea?) seated left, holdi

Herod Agrippa II, 56-95 CE. AE 24 minted at Sepphoris under Nero, year 14 (67/68 CE). Inscription within wreath. Reverse: Crossed cornuacopiae with ca

Herod Agrippa II, 56-95 CE. AE 22 minted under Domitian, dated year 24 (83/84 CE). Laureate head right of Domitian. Reverse: Inscription within wreath

Herod Agrippa II, 56-95 C.E. AE 28 minted under Domitian, dated year 26 (86/7 C.E.). Laureate head right honoring Titus, brother of Domitian. Reverse:

The Herodians. Two Bronzes of Tiberias, minted by Herod Antipas, 4 BCE-39 CE. Lot consists of: AE 1/8th denomination (15 mm) struck in year 34 (30/31

AR Shekel (13.5g) dated Year One (66/7 C.E.). Temple vessel (omer cup?) with wide plain rim and pearl on either side; above date and surrounding Hebre

AR Half Shekel (7.0g) dated Year One (66/7 C.E.). Temple vessel (omer cup?) with plain rim and pearl on either side; above date and surrounding Hebrew

AR Half Shekel (7.1g) dated Year Two (67/8 C.E.). Temple vessel (omer cup?) with pearled rim; above date and surrounding Hebrew inscription: Half of t

AR Shekel (14.1 g) dated year 2 (67/8 CE). Temple vessel with rim decorated with nine pearls; above, date. Reverse: Stem with three pomegranate fruits

AR Shekel (14.2g) dated Year Three (68/9 C.E.). Temple vessel (omer cup?) with pearled rim; above date and surrounding Hebrew inscription: Shekel of I

AR Shekel (14.1 g) dated year 3 (68/69 CE). Temple vessel with rim decorated with nine pearls; above, date. Reverse: Stem with three pomegranate frui

Medium Bronze (Quarter) dated Year 4 (69/70 C.E.). Etrog, with Hebrew inscription: For the Redemption of Zion. Reverse: Two lulavs, surrounded by: Yea

Small Bronze (Eighth?) dated Year 4 (69/70 C.E.). Chalice with pearled rim, inscribed in Hebrew: For the Redemption of Zion. Reverse: Lulav flanked by

AE 20 (1/8th Shekel), minted year 4 (69/70 CE). Temple vessel with rim decorated with nine pearls. Reverse: Two etrogs with lulav between. AJC 30a; H.

Vespasian, A.D. 69-79. AR Denarius, Rome, A.D. 70/1. Laureate head right of Vespasian. Reverse: Mourning woman (Judaea personified) seated right; behi

Vespasian, A.D. 69-79. AR Denarius, Rome Mint, A.D. 70/1. Laureate head right of Vespasian. Reverse: Mourning woman (Judaea personified) seated right;

Vespasian, AD 69-79. AE Sestertius minted at Rome, AD 71. Laureate head right of Vespasian. Reverse: Mourning personification of Judaea seated right u

Vespasian, A.D. 69-79. AE Sestertius, Rome Mint, A.D. 71. Laureate head right of Vespasian. Reverse: Mourning woman (Judaea personified) seated right

Vespasian, A.D. 69-79. AE Sestertius, Rome Mint, A.D. 71. Laureate head right of Vespasian. Reverse: Large mourning woman (Judaea personified) seated

Vespasian, A.D. 69-79. AE Dupondius, Rome Mint, A.D. 71. Laureate head right of Vespasian. Reverse: Victory standing right on prow, holding wreath and

Titus, AD 79-81. AE As minted as Caesar under Vespasian at Lugdunum, AD 77-78. Laureate head right of Titus, globe at truncation. Reverse: IVDAEA CAPT

Titus, A.D. 79-81. AE Sestertius, Rome Mint, struck A.D. 80. Laureate head right of Titus. Reverse: Mourning personification of Judaea seated left und

Titus, 79-81 CE. AE 24 minted at Caesarea. Laureate head right of Titus. Reverse: Mourning Judaea seated left below trophy, her hands tied behind her

Domitian, 81-96 CE. AE 27 minted at Caesarea in 92 CE. Radiate head right of Domitian. Reverse: Palm tree with seven branches, two clusters of dates.

Group of Three Coins of Hadrian, AD 117-138. Lot includes AE sestertius with reverse: Hadrian standing to right, raising right hand, facing Judaea, wh

Lot of 3 Denarii, 58 B.C.E.-69/70 C.E., "Rex Aretas" Republic, two Judaea Capta Varieties. Roman Republic, 58 B.C.E., Nabataean King Areta...

Large Bronze (30mm, 24.3g) dated Year One (132/3 C.E.). Hebrew inscription within wreath: Simon Prince of Israel. Reverse: Amphora with two handles su

Medium Bronze (24 mm) dated year One (132/133 CE). Upright plam branch within laurel wreath. Reverse: Chelys-lyre with six strings. AJC 6a; Mild 23 [2

AR Tetradrachm (13.95 g) dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Tetrastyle façade of the Temple of Jerusalem; within the middle of the Temple interior, the A

AR Tetradrachm (13.95 g) dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Tetrastyle façade of the Temple of Jerusalem; within the middle of the Temple interior, the A

Large Bronze (29 mm, 16.57 g) dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Inscription within wreath. Reverse: Amphora with fluted body. AJC 38a; Mild 18 [13 specimens ci

AR Denar (2.71 g) dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Triform bunch of grapes. Reverse: Kithara of three strings. Mesh 1 187; AJC 25; Mild 47. Hen. 697. Nearly M

AR Denar (3.3 g) dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Triform bunch of grapes. Reverse: Kithara with three strings. AJC 25; Mild 47 [42 examples cited]; H. 697. N

AR Denar (3.3 g) dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Inscription within wreath. Reverse: One-handled jug right with palm branch to right. AJC 33; Mild 33 [52 exa

AR Denar, 3.3g, dated Year 2 (133/4 C.E.). Bunch of grapes, surrounded by Hebrew inscription"Simon." Reverse: Upright palm branch, with in...

Medium Bronze (24mm) dated Year 2 (133/4 C.E.). Seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates, with Hebrew inscription "Simon." Rever...

Medium Bronze (25 mm) dated year 2 (133/134 CE). Three-lobed vine leaf. Reverse: Palm tree with seven branches. Cf. Mild 66; AJC 43a var; H. 708. Unde

AR Tetradrachm (Sela). 14.4g, attributed to Year 3 (134/5 C.E.). Tetrastyle facade of the Temple of Jerusalem, with Ark of the Covenant within and sta

AR Tetradrachm or Sela (14.6 g) attributed to year three (134/135 CE). Tetrastyle façade of the Temple of Jerusalem; within the middle of the T

AR Denar (3.27 g) attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). Triform bunch of grapes. Reverse: One-handled jug right; no palm branch to right. AJC plate 27, 69;

AR Denar (2.9 g) attributed to year 3 (134/135 CE). Inscription within wreath. Reverse: One-handled jug right with palm branch to right. AJC 66b; Mild